These qualifications are for learners who want to develop and extend their digital and IT skills to prepare for different roles in the digital and creative industries, such as software and programming, network support and digital design. The qualifications are also designed for job
roles in other industries where specific digital and IT skills are required, such as finance, marketing, machining and manufacturing. The qualifications include a mandatory unit along with optional units that relate directly to the skills, knowledge and behaviours expected by
employers and cover a wide range and use of different digital technologies, systems and software.
The qualifications’ purpose are to:
• prepare learners to progress to a qualification in the same sector or a related area at a higher level
• prepare learners for employment within different roles in the digital and creative industries and in other industries that require specific digital and IT skills
You will be studying the following units:
H/618/3681 Digital Skills Career Progression
T/618/3684 Games Design and Development
M/618/3697 Website Design and Development
L/618/3674 Cybersecurity
J/618/3690 Networking
H/618/3678 Database Design and Development
K/618/3696 Using Digital Technologies
T/618/3703 Computer Programming
Aged 16-18
If you will be aged 16, 17 or 18 on 31st August prior to the start date of your course and you have the legal right to remain in the UK for the duration of your programme then your study with us will be free. Please see here for the documents you will need to show us.
Some courses will have other associated costs, such as for specialist materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support, see here for details.
Adults - Entry Level, Level 1 and Level 2
If you will be aged 19+ on 31st August prior to the start date of your course, up to Level 2, then your study with us will be free. You must have lived for 3 years within the EU/EEA/UK prior to the start of your course, you must have lived in the UK before 1st January 2021 and you must have permission to live in the UK for at least 12 months from the first day of learning. Please see here for the documents you will need to show us.
Some courses will have other associated costs, such as for specialist materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support, see here for details.
Durga Rajan
Dr. Durga Rajan became a part of the College of Haringey, Enfield, and Northeast London in January 2023. Durga's academic journey began with a BTEC in Information Technology at Kamaraj College of Engineering and Technology. She further fuelled her passion for technology through an MTech in Information Technology at SNS College of Technology. In July 2023, she achieved her Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science and Engineering from SRM University, Kattankulathur, Chennai, India.
She has 13+ years of teaching experience and her commitment to education is evident. Her roles have been diverse, from a Research Scholar at SRM Institute of Science and Technology, where she handled labs in Data Structures and Computer Networks, and Python programming. Before that, she was an Assistant Professor at Agni College of Technology and Prathyusha Engineering College, SNS College of Technology - INDIA. She taught subjects such as Artificial Intelligence, Cryptography, Software Engineering, Computer Networks, and Web Technology while taking on various departmental responsibilities. Her dedication extends beyond the classroom. She is an active researcher with multiple publications and holds two patents. Her technical skills encompass Python, C Programming, HTML and CSS, Machine Learning, and Network Security.
Furthermore, Durga is a fellow member of IEI and a lifetime member of ISTE. She has contributed as a reviewer for research publications and received recognition as a Best Innovator's Teacher. Her multifaceted involvement in academia and her passion for technology makes Durga Rajan an asset to Capital City College Group.
David Ward
David is an experienced ICT instructor with a passion for computer programming. He has worked in the IT sector for over eight years and holds a Bachelor's degree in Management and Computing. David has contributed to education in various settings, including GCSE and higher education, and has earned a Level 7 Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) for Further Education.
Before he started teaching, David gained practical experience in the IT sector, working on various projects, from software development to web apps. This experience gave him valuable insights and a deep understanding of ICT.
David finds teaching adults and students in the 16-18 age group to be an enriching experience. He enjoys fostering a collaborative and mature learning environment, which allows for real-world context and diverse perspectives. David particularly appreciates the enthusiasm for technology and the thirst for knowledge that the 16-18 age group possesses.
Working at CCCG has been a fulfilling and transformative experience for David. He finds the institution's commitment to fostering a holistic learning experience to be inspiring. Collaborating with colleagues who share a passion for education and technology creates a vibrant atmosphere where innovative teaching practices can thrive.
David is excited to continue nurturing the next generation of tech-savvy individuals and contributing to the dynamic field of computer programming at CCCG. He finds joy in witnessing students grasp intricate programming concepts and is eager to continue his journey as an educator.
Besjana Begaj
Besjana is an ICT and Computing Lecturer with a Bachelors Degree and a Masters in Engineering as well as a teaching qualification in Education and Training. Besjana has also taught high-level maths lessons and enjoys teaching these courses because they are ever-changing and help students develop problem-solving abilities that are essential in today's digital environment. Besjana feels teaching adults and 16–18-year-olds is a rewarding experience, and our commitment to innovation and diversity at CCCG is inspiring. Discover the dynamic world of ICT and Computing and thrive on this adventure by applying now!
The teachers listed may change, these shown are an example of the teachers who teach on these programmes.